Category: Social Movements
Toward land justice : Thai farmers’ struggles to defend their land and life
A public event was held on 17 to 18 November 2018 at Thammasat University, Bangkok to discuss and...
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Special Edition on the International Day of Peasants’ Struggles
To mark the International Day of Peasants’ Struggles, Focus on the Global South releases this...
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Focus on the Global South at the 2016 World Social Forum
From 9-14 August 2016, Joseph Purugganan, our Philippines Head of Office, and Shalmali Guttal, our...
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Philippines TV to air Focus on the Global South’s short films to commemorate EDSA People Power Anniversary
6th February 2015This month, the Philippines is commemorating the 29th anniversary of the...
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10th Asia-Europe Peoples’ Forum: Towards a Just and Inclusive Asia and Europe
A call to social movements, frontline communities and campaigning networks, and progressive NGOs,...
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Climate Justice Alliance Statement to World Leaders at UN Climate Summit
(press release below)Climate Justice Alliance: Statement to World Leaders and President Obama...
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Statement Denouncing Corporate Takeover of UN Climate Summit
September 16, 2014Mobilize and organize to Stop and Prevent Planet Fever!Climate Summit, September...
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Statement of Principles in Thailand’s Crisis
In the aftermath of the coup d’etat in Thailand on May 22, 2014, Focus on the Global South states...
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Justice for Ka Melon and his family! Stop the attack on peasants and peasant leaders!
We grieve with the family of Menelao (“Ka Melon”) Barcia, as we join the entire rural...
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Statement of the 2014 ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN Peoples’ Forum (ACSC/APF) 2014
Advancing ASEAN Peoples’ Solidarity Toward Sustainable Peace, Development, Justice and...
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Stop Land Grabbing in the Philippines! A Statement by La Via Campesina
Bangkok, 6 March 2014 — La Via Campesina sends their solidarity and full support to the...
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Stronger Asia — global social movements solidarity, critical in these times of crisis
With the “US pivot” in Asia-Pacific, a divided Asean vis-à-vis the territorial disputes on...
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